Roselind — girls' name
402 babies named Roselind in U.S. Social Security records since 1913, with the highest year being 1940. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
21% of everyone ever named Roselind was born in this single decade.
12 babies were named Roselind in 1940 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Roselind
The Social Security Administration has registered 402 babies named Roselind between 1913 and 2020, spanning 108 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Roselind currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2020. The name reached its historical peak in 1940, when 12 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Roselind performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 83 births during that ten-year window. Across the 11 decades of recorded activity, Roselind shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Roselind in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Roselind in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 402 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Roselind at a glance
Last recorded 2020Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Roselind popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2020–1913
- Peak year (1940)
- 12
- Annual births at peak — across 108 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2020.
402 total births across 108 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1940 with 12 births in a single year.
Roselind by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1960s
- 83 births that decade — 21% of Roselind's all-time total
Roselind decade highlights
- Peak decade 83 births
- Runner-up 66 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1960s was Roselind's strongest decade
83 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 21% of all-time use.
Roselind by state
Where Roselind concentrates geographically — total births since 1913
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 5 | 1.2% |
5 of 402 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Texas 1.2% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 1.2% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1913–2020 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.